Young gang members jailed over the London riots should be given specialist help to escape the "malign" influence of their criminal leaders, the Government's prison watchdog says... more
Merging three prisons has left an institution where drug use is endemic, the use of force is high and inmates seek sanctuary in a segregation unit, report reveals
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The testimony to the Commons Treasury Select Committee by Barclays’ chief executive Bob Diamond caps days of fresh speculation about Government plans to deal with bank bonuses... more
Met commander sentenced to four years in prison for attempting to pervert the course of justice by trying to frame a man in a petty row over money... more
Senior Met chiefs should face possible disciplinary action over the failure of their officers to display their identification numbers during the G20 protests, the chairman of a powerful Parliamentary Committee said today.... more
Scotland Yard admitted that Territorial Support Group officers pointed Taser stun guns in a raid on protesters connected with the G20
demonstration... more
This time, I'm afraid, it's personal. Nick Hardwick, Chair of the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC), is not delivering police accountability... more
The police watchdog investigating the attack on Ian Tomlinson minutes before he died at the G20 protests did a U-turn over claims there were no CCTV cameras where the assault took place... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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